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But United would be foolish to focus solely on keeping Kane quiet in their Champions League showdown. Sane has been mightily impressive in the first few games of the season, and it was his whipped-in corner kick that had Leverkusen scrambling before Kane headed home.<\/p>\n
Wicked deliveries are just one string in the former Manchester City star’s bow. Powerful runs forward, confident spells drifting inside and accurate through-balls were also a feature of Sane’s performance against Leverkusen.<\/p>\n
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Read more… <\/strong> Despite ending the game with only one assist, the jet-heeled winger could have had another when Serge Gnabry headed a curling cross wide.<\/p>\n A vicious strike from the edge of the box came within a whisker of Sane getting on the scoresheet himself, calling Lukas Hradecky into a spectacular save before Leon Goretzka got what looked Bayern’s winner in the final minutes, although Exequiel Palacios’ stoppage-time penalty rescued a point for the visitors.<\/p>\n With three goals in his first four Bundesliga matches this season, Sane is on course to blitz last campaign’s total of eight. Now 27 years old and theoretically in his prime, the wideman could be a key threat when the Red Devils come to town next week.<\/p>\n Ten Hag’s side will hope to go into their Champions League opener with positive momentum, having spent the international break stewing over a painful 3-1 defeat to Arsenal earlier this month.<\/p>\n Returning to winning ways may not be easy, however, as high-flying Brighton are set to visit Old Trafford on Saturday with hopes of venturing further into the top six.<\/p>\n
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